Sattel nach unten neigen wie die Profis – macht das wirklich Sinn?

The spirit level is obsolete! 🚀 Why do Pogačar, Vingegaard, and others tilt their saddles downwards? Is it the ultimate aero hack or a recipe for wrist pain? We put it to the test: Patrick compares the classic horizontal position with an extreme tilt of -6 degrees. Find out why this setting can work wonders on climbs but might drive you crazy on flat terrain. Let us know in the comments: How do you ride your saddle? 🚲💨 Become a channel member and get lots of benefits and bonus content: https://gcn.eu/JoinGCNaufDeutsch Do you have a question? Do you have a question about the video, or is there a general cycling question you've been wanting to ask? Then simply comment below the video with #fraggcn. We'll then address as many questions as possible in our monthly "Ask GCN" series here on YouTube. Timestamps 00:00 Intro: The trend towards a tilted saddle nose 00:13 The old rule: Horizontal is the law? 00:56 What is a negative seat angle? 01:22 The advantage on climbs: Neutralizing the gradient 02:16 Why doesn't everyone do it? The disadvantages 03:00 Risks for knees and back 03:37 What does science say? 04:51 UCI rules 05:25 The practical test: Horizontal vs. -6 degrees 06:47 Test conclusion: Comfort vs. aerodynamics 08:37 Should we do it like the pros? Interesting links Become part of the official GCNxStrava club 🔗 https://gcn.eu/stravaclub Want more videos? ▶️ Memberships 👉 https://gcn.eu/JYTM 📹 One of our favorite videos 👉 https://gcn.eu/Lieblingsvideos 📹 One of our highlights from the outdoor shoot 👉 https://gcn.eu/Highlights 📹 Our weekly show 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNaufDeutschShow Music 🎵Licensed from Epidemic Sound 🎵 #gcn #gcnaufdeutsch #roadbike #bicycle © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images © Sirotti / https://www.sirotti.it/ Who we are Welcome to GCN in German - from the team behind Global Cycling Network (GCN). We bring you new cycling videos in German every week. We'll make you faster and better on your bike! - whether it's a road bike, cyclocross bike, or gravel bike. Our team of presenters, all former professional cyclists, are happy to help! Every Tuesday, we bring you the latest cycling news on the GCN German Show. Be a part of YouTube's biggest and best cycling channel group, now also in German! GCN German is a channel of Play Sports Network Limited, a company registered in England and Wales. Follow us! GCN German 📱 Facebook: https://gcn.eu/gcnaufdeutsch-facebook 📱 Instagram: https://gcn.eu/Instagram-GCNDeu 📱 Twitter: https://gcn.eu/gcnaufdeutsch-twitter 📱 TikTok: https://gcn.eu/gcnaufdeutsch-tiktok More from GCN GMBN: https://gmbn.eu/YouTube GMBN Tech: https://gmbn.tech/YouTube EMBN: https://embn.me/YouTube GCN: https://gcn.eu/YouTube GCN Tech: https://gcntech.co/YouTube GTN: https://gtn.io/YouTube GCN en Español: https://gcn.eu/EspanolYouTube GCN Italia: https://gcn.eu/ItaliaYouTube GCN in French: https://gcn.eu/FrancaisYouTube GCN Training: https://gcn.eu/TrainingYouTube GCN Racing: https://gcn.eu/RacingYouTube Thanks to our sponsors: 4endurance: https://gcn.eu/4endurance Canyon: https://gcn.eu/canyon-de CamelBak: https://gcn.eu/CamelbakDe Continental: https://gcn.eu/continental GTechniq: https://gcn.eu/gtechniq Hunt Wheels: https://gcn.eu/hunt Milkit: https://gcn.eu/milkit MyVelo: https://gcn.eu/myvelo Old Man Mountain: https://gcn.eu/OldManMountain Park Tool: https://gcn.eu/ParktoolDE Selle Italia: https://gcn.eu/SelleItaliaDE Sidi: https://gcn.eu/SidiShoes Van Rysel: https://gcn.eu/VanRyselDE Wahoo: https://gcn.eu/wahoo-de Zwift: https://gcn.eu/Zwift-de